West Java job portal draws 86,600 applicants in first month
West Java Governor Dedi Mulyadi said on Thursday that 86,600 people have applied for jobs through the provinces ...
Internship program gears Indonesians for industrial competition
Deputy Minister of Manpower Afriansyah Noor said the National Internship Program is a strategic initiative to prepare ...
Russia confident of continuing energy trade with India: Deputy PM Novak
The U.S. president claimed that while India may not be able to cut the procurement immediately, the process has started.
Danantara eyes Indonesia's stock market, calls for greater liquidity
Chief Investment Officer of Daya Anagata Nusantara (Danantara Indonesia), Pandu Sjahrir, expressed the agencys ...
Youth, women movements drive national development: lawmaker
Deputy Speaker of the Peoples Consultative Assembly (MPR RI), Lestari Moerdijat, emphasized the powerful synergy ...
Former security guard at U.S. Embassy in Norway convicted of spying for Russia, Iran
The 28-year-old Norwegian man, whose name has not been made public, was sentenced to three years and seven months behind bars. He had acknowledged the indictment's facts but denied any criminal guilt.
Indonesias KPK says it can probe foreign BUMN executives
Indonesias anti-corruption agency said it can investigate foreign nationals serving as directors in state-owned ...
RI Govt speeds up food self-sufficiency to improve farmers' welfare
Indonesia is accelerating its food self-sufficiency program to strengthen food security and improve farmer welfare, ...
Indonesia develops thematic villages to boost nutrition, economy
Indonesia is developing specialized thematic villages to support the national free nutritious meals program ...
Fifty-four foreign firms eye Indonesias waste-to-energy projects
Fifty-four foreign companies have shown interest in joining Indonesias national waste-to-energy program, ...
India casts doubt on Trump's claim Modi will stop buying Russian oil
The Indian government says it is ot aware of a call in which the US president claimed India's leader made the commitment.
Multiply Group Announces Plans to Acquire 2PointZero and Ghitha Holding via Share Swap
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RI Govt pushes Halal as quality and trust symbol
Indonesias Religious Affairs Ministry said Thursday that halal certification is a strategic component of ...
Reflections on a Bloodstained Thadingyut
In todays talk, our editors discuss the ostensibly pious junta leaders bombing of civilian targets on one of the holiest days in the Buddhist calendar, the festival of Thadingyut.
With Presidential Visit, Mongolia and India Envisage Stronger Economic Links
Indias growing role in the Indo-Pacific could open a major door for Mongolia.
RI urges ASEAN to deepen cybersecurity cooperation for stability
Indonesias Deputy Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs Nezar Patria called on Southeast Asian nations ...
Indonesia expands economic ties with Mekong Basin nations
Indonesia is stepping up economic cooperation with Mekong Basin countriesCambodia, Thailand, Laos, Myanmar, and ...
IMF hails Indias economic reforms
The IMF on Tuesday raised Indias growth projection to 6.6 per cent, an upward swing of 0.2 percentage pointsreports Asian Lite News IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on Thursday praised India for undertaking very significant reforms, noting that the country makes a substantial contribution to global growth. While addressing a press conference on the sidelines of the annual IMF-World Bank meetings in Washington, Georgieva listed Indias reform efforts in multiple sectors. India is one of the fastest-growing economies, and given its size, it contributes to global growth substantially. India is where it is because it has pursued very significant reforms,
VP Gibran praises Jailolo market revamp for local growth
Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka praised the revitalization of the Jailolo People's Market in Guaemaadu ...
Kalimantan campuses called to lead green research
Indonesias Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq urged universities in Kalimantan to spearhead conservation ...
Indonesian military liberates Papuan village, neutralizes 14 rebels
TNI troops attached to Task Force Habema reclaimed Soanggama Village in Homeyo Subdistrict, Intan Jaya District, Papua, ...
Beijing Preaches Noninterference While Playing Both Sides in Myanmars War
Analysts say envoy Dengs peace message at an NCA anniversary event masks Chinas interference as it pressures both the junta and ethnic armies to serve its interests.
Nepals Political Elites Dig in Their Heels After Gen Z Uprising
Rather than engaging in retrospection on what drove young Nepalis to the streets, party leaders seem focused on preserving their political relevance.
Free meals program creates up to 1 million jobs so far, BGN says
The Indonesian government's Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program has so far created up to 1 million jobs, ranging ...
Trump plans new squeeze on Russia
US President Donald Trump plans to tighten pressure on Moscow by halting global energy imports from Russia.reports Asian Lite News Since imposing a large sum of reciprocal trade tariff, Trump has been critical of New Delhi for continuing to buy Russian oil. After failing to broker a ceasefire in Ukraine, US President Donald Trump now plans to tighten economic pressure on Moscow by potentially halting global energy imports from Russia. In this endeavour, he has chosen to focus on his good friend Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India. Since imposing a large sum of reciprocal trade tariff, Trump has been
Minister urges local govts to allocate land for village co-ops
Indonesias Cooperatives Minister Ferry Juliantono has called on regional governments to allocate land for the ...
India, Lanka deepen trade, education ties
The leaders discussed ways to enhance bilateral cooperation between India and Sri Lanka in education and capacity building.reports Asian Lite News External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya on Thursday, reaffirming Indias steadfast support for Colombo. The leaders discussed ways to enhance bilateral cooperation between India and Sri Lanka in education and capacity building. Pleased to meet PM Harini Amarasuriya of Sri Lanka this morning in Delhi. Discussed Indias continued support to Sri Lanka and strengthening our cooperation in education & capacity building, EAM Jaishankar posted on X. Amarasuriya arrived in India on Thursday for
Yunus regime faces military heat
Army Chief, General Waker-uz-Zaman, is facing immense pressure from his officers, and this led him to cancel his visits to India and Saudi Arabia.reports Asian Lite News A major showdown is looming between the Muhammad Yunus regime and the Bangladesh Army. After a prolonged period of uneasy calm, tensions have escalated sharply following the International Crimes Tribunals issuance of arrest warrants against 24 army officers. The ICT issued the warrants for their alleged involvement in enforced disappearances, torture, and secret detentions. These developments have led to immense frustration within the ranks. Army Chief, General Waker-uz-Zaman, is facing immense pressure from
RI Govt to repurpose idle assets to boost small businesses
Indonesia will repurpose underutilized government assets to support economic empowerment and small business ...
Indonesia says China jet deal won't affect ties with other countries
Indonesias plan to purchase Chinese-made Chengdu J-10 fighter jets will not affect its military relations with ...
Myanmar Junta Pushes to Retake Key Hills in Kachin States Jade Hub
The regime is targeting KIA-held positions in Hpakant with troops, airstrikes and drones as it seeks control of the jade-rich region.
CAS rejects Israel's bid to join gymnastics championships in Indonesia
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has rejected two provisional measures filed by the Israel Gymnastics ...
Pakistan's Punjab government to recommend ban on extremist group TLP
Pakistan Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz chaired an extraordinary meeting on law and order
Indonesia eases trade rules to boost MSME exports
Indonesias trade policy reforms have helped micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) remain resilient and ...
Indonesia, Poland exploring cooperation to improve talent development
Indonesias Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology on Thursday voiced support for expanding ...
Erick Thohir thanks Patrick Kluivert after PSSI ends cooperation
Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI) Chairman Erick Thohir expressed his gratitude to Patrick Kluivert and his ...
Why AI is being trained in rural India
Smaller Indian towns are becoming centres for training and correcting artificial intelligence models.
President Prabowo backs SoE streamlining to enhance profitability
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Belitung aims to become carbon-free island, boost green tourism
Belitung is set to become a carbon-free island as part of a wider push for low-emission development, clean air, and ...
Indonesia signs culinary export pacts with five nations
Indonesia secured new food export opportunities with Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, the Netherlands, and Italy through ...
VP Gibran visits school aiding poor children in N Maluku's remote area
Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka visited the SMA-IPWL Akekolano Peoples School in Sofifi, Tidore Islands ...
Russias energy ties based on Indias national interest, says Ambassador Denis Alipov
Russian Ambassador Denis Alipov's remarks came hours after U.S. President Trump claimed that PM Modi assured him India would stop buying Russian oil
RI govt expects broiler surplus ahead of X-Mas, New Year
Indonesia expects a surplus in broiler chicken supply ahead of the 2025 Christmas and 2026 New Year holidays, ensuring ...
Indonesian hit Tabola Bale crowned YouTube's top artist in 2025
Indonesian music collaboration Tabola Bale has been named the Most Subscriber Gained Artist by YouTube ...
MYS Group unveils AI-driven design in smart packaging
MYS Group Co., Ltd., a leading provider of integrated packaging solutions, is accelerating innovation in smart ...
Indonesia eyes economic shift with tech-driven human resources
The government is striving to direct national development strategies towards industrial downstreaming, economic ...
Myanmar Military Captures Critical Mandalay-Shan Junction
Recapture of Phawtaw Junction severs resistance supply lines and threatens the TNLAs hold on Mogoke ruby hub.
Indonesian govt vows natural resources, mining to benefit people
Indonesia's Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia has reaffirmed the government's commitment ...
Galeries Lafayette to open its first store in India amid luxury boom
The iconic French department store will open its first flagship outlet in the historic Fort area of Mumbai city.
Indonesia sacks Patrick Kluivert after missing 2026 World Cup spot
The Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI) has officially terminated the contract of Patrick Kluivert and his ...
Indonesia banks on free meals, co-ops to reach economic growth target
The Indonesian government said that two flagship programs the Free Nutritious Meal (MBG) initiative and the ...
INNIO and PT MPower Daya Energia Supply 80 MW for Grid Stabilization in Indonesia
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International Biopharma Industry Week Shanghai 2025 Kicks Off
On October 13, the opening ceremony of the International Biopharma Industry Week Shanghai 2025IBIWS 2025was held ...
Colebrook Bosson Saunders' Flo Monitor Arm Wins Good Design Award 2025
Colebrook Bosson Saunders (CBS), the leader in workplace ergonomics, is proud to announce that itsFlo ...
India to send holy relics to Mongolia by 2026
According to the Maha Bodhi Society of India, Arahant Sariputta and Arahant Moggallana were the two principal disciples of Lord Buddha. Revered for their wisdom and spiritual accomplishments, they hold a prominent place in the history of Buddhismreports Asian Lite News The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday stated that India will be sending the sacred relics of Arhant Sariputta and Arhant Mahamogallana to Mongolia in 2026 as a gesture of spiritual goodwill aimed at deepening spiritual and civilisational bonds between the two nations, following the historic exposition of the Kapilavastu relics in 2022. During a special briefing on
Treasury Secretary Bessent says U.S. expects Japan to stop buying Russian energy
Japan will do what it can based on the basic principle of coordinating with G7 countries to achieve peace in Ukraine in a fair manner, Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato says
With fragile Gaza ceasefire in place, Trump now looking to 'get Russia done'
Fresh off the Gaza ceasefire, Donald Trump is showing new confidence that he can finally make headway on ending the Russian invasion
Indonesia pushes for trade pact with Egypt to spur growth
Indonesia intensifies efforts to strengthen trade relations with Egypt through the establishment of new cooperation ...
India's exports to US plunge as Trump's 50% tariffs kick in
US has become India's most severely affected market since the tariff war began.
Prabowo links free meal program, jobs to 8 percent growth target
President Prabowo Subianto said Indonesia aims to optimize its Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program and attract more ...
Trump says Modi has agreed to stop buying Russian oil
The US president says the move is a big stop, but there has been no confirmation so far from Delhi.
President Prabowo vows safer free meal program at Forbes CEO forum
Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto reaffirmed his administration's commitment to tightening standard ...
Indonesia sets three key agendas for health transformation
An Indonesian health official has outlined the national health development strategy toward the Golden Indonesia 2045 ...
In a regional first, Uruguay passes law allowing euthanasia
The law, which moved forward in fits and starts over the last five years, cleared its final hurdle on Wednesday as 20 out of 31 senators voted in favour
China's MYS Group strengthens sustainability through clean energy
Chinese packaging manufacturer MYS Group is strengthening its environmental sustainability efforts through the adoption ...
Tripura: Border clash leaves three Bangladeshi cattle lifters dead
Agartala: Three Bangladeshi nationals who entered Tripura for cattle lifting had been lynched to death in Bidyabil area under Khowai district of Tripura on Wednesday. The deceased persons are identified as Juel Miah, Sajal Miah and Pandit Miah, all residents of Bangladeshs Habiganj district. Two Indian villagers also suffered injuries when the clashes broke out [] The post Tripura: Border clash leaves three Bangladeshi cattle lifters dead appeared first on NorthEast Now .
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Trump confirms CIA authorization in Venezuela
Trump said he authorized the action because large amounts of drugs were entering the United States from Venezuela, much of it trafficked by sea.
Indonesias exports to US and China keep rising amid trade war
Trade Minister Budi Santoso stated that Indonesian exports to the United States (US) and China continue to show a ...
Ensuring clean water for all: Collaboration key in Indonesia
The Coordinating Ministry for Infrastructure and Regional Development stated that Indonesia's clean water needs can ...
Trump claims Modi has assured him India will not buy Russian oil
Trump also said that U.S. would also get China to do the same
Syrian leader seeks reset in Russia relations in Putin meeting
Russia was a key ally of Assad during the bloody 14-year Syrian civil war, providing vital military support that kept his forces in power.
Children bring Ramayana glory to Trafalgar Square
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AalokNama Resonates on British Soil
Organized by Indian-origin doctors associated with the GRMC group in London, AalokNama featured nearly an hour-long session where Aalok beautifully weaved motivational stories and poetry together a blend that deeply resonated with the literature-loving medical professionals present Poet & lyricist Aalok Shrivastavs show held in London & Birmingham; honored with the Sahitya Gaurav Samman The cold air of London and Birmingham turned warm with a wave of literary fervor when renowned poet and lyricist Aalok Shrivastav presented his special show AalokNama. In front of hundreds of attendees, Aalok mesmerized the audience with his poems and stories. Organized by Indian-origin
Danantara can repay rail debt without state funds: Finance Minister
Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa stated that Danantara Indonesia has sufficient financial capacity to repay the ...
Around 120 companies bid for waste-to-energy project: Danantara
Indonesias sovereign wealth fund, Danantara Indonesia, announced that more than 100 national and international ...
Indonesia shuts down massive illegal logging operation in Mentawai
The Indonesian authorities have uncovered illegal logging operations in the Mentawai Islands, confiscating 4,610.16 ...
Police identify all victims of Al Khoziny Boarding School collapse
The Disaster Victim Identification (DVI) team of the East Java Police has completed the identification process for all ...
From poverty to progress: Sekolah Rakyat empowers a new generation
For many people from poor families, pursuing higher education remains a distant and often unattainable dream due to ...
Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to 48-hour ceasefire: Pakistani Government
There was no immediate response from Taliban authorities in Kabul
Rp200 trillion fund boosts Indonesias economic activity: Minister
Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said that the governments disbursement of Rp200 trillion (around US$12.2 ...
Indonesia launches MinerbaOne app to boost mining transparency
Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Minister Bahlil Lahadalia has launched the MinerbaOne application to enhance ...
RI Govt issues regulation promoting waste-to-energy for cities
The Indonesian government has issued a new regulation mandating the use of eco-friendly technologies to turn urban ...
New Normal: Is Pakistan trying to set new red lines with Afghan Taliban?
Amid growing clashes with the Taliban, Pakistan's moves mirror,ironically, an approach it has decried in the past. New Normal: Is Pakistan trying to set new red lines with Afghan Taliban?
RI Govt pledges aid for residents near radiation site
Indonesia's Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf said Wednesday the government will provide full assistance to ...
Nearly 900,000 students enrolled in Indonesias vocational colleges
Indonesia currently has 898,792 students enrolled in vocational higher education programs, the Ministry of Higher ...
Improving hospitality may boost Indonesias medical tourism appeal
Indonesias Health Ministry says elevating patient experience in private hospitals could reverse the trend of ...
Indonesia-South Korea boost ties in creative industry and music
The Indonesian Ministry of Creative Economy has explored potential collaboration with the Korea Creative Content Agency ...
RI Govt confirms cesium leak caused by factory
Indonesias Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq confirmed on Wednesday that negligence by PT Peter Metal ...
TNLA Denies Myanmar Regime Troops Have Entered Hsipaw in Northern Shan
Residents report junta forces are inside the town, the latest target in a counteroffensive to reclaim vital trade route with China.